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Qatar's Gulf International Services (GIS) said on Wednesday its business was unaffected by lower oil prices as the company's board recommended a cash dividend of QR5.5 ($1.5) per share for 2014.
The diversified holding com

Qatar's Gulf International Services (GIS) said on Wednesday its business was unaffected by lower oil prices as the company's board recommended a cash dividend of QR5.5 ($1.5) per share for 2014.
The diversified holding com

Saudi Arabia has slashed the number of held-up projects in the kingdom by 13 per cent, thanks to a new strategy, a report said.
The Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs has developed a geographic information system (GIS) to mon

Over 1,500 participants from around the region will share information on geographic information system (GIS) implementation and the potential of geospatial technologies at an upcoming summit in Abu Dhabi.
The three-day Esri Middle

The Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) today unveiled two new Geographical Information Systems (GIS) initiatives.
The first, GeoPlanner Version 2, is an updated addition of the council’s hugely successful GeoPlanner technology while t

The UAE-owned and operated earth observation satellite DubaiSat-1 recently acquired an image of Dubai International Airport from outer space.
Launched by the Emirates Institution for Advanced Science & Technology (Eiast) in July 2009,

Gulf Food Trade, the exclusive distributor of Mars products in the UAE, has installed Geographic Information systems (GIS) in their distribution vehicles to improve logistics and protect the environment.
GIS integrates with Global Position

Global Indian International School (GIIS), Asia’s leading and Singapore’s largest award-winning international school, is set to open its first campus in Dubai in the academic session starting April 2010.
Headquartered in Singapore, GIIS is

ABB, a leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth $120 million from the Saudi Electricity Company to provide power to Saudi Arabia’s first university for women, the Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University.
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Investors offered 8.9 billion riyals ($2.45 billion), five times more than state-owned Qatar Petroleum (QP) was looking to raise in the IPO of a new holding company grouping three of its services firms.
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